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Original NY Penny

Original NY Penny

Regular price $39.95 USD
Regular price $69.95 USD Sale price $39.95 USD
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Discover a piece of history with “The Original New York Penny,” a fascinating collectible that takes you back over 200 years. This copper “duit” coin was minted during an era when the Dutch established their presence in what is now New York City. The coin is reminiscent of the currency used by the Dutch when they purchased the island of Manhattan for the equivalent of $24 in Dutch coins, making it an intriguing artifact of early American history.

Features:

Historic Value: This coin is more than just a currency; it’s a gateway to understanding the early economic exchanges that shaped modern New York.
Authentic Design: Featuring intricate designs, this copper coin captures the essence of 17th-century minting practices.
Collector’s Item: Packaged with a detailed card that explains its historical significance, it’s a must-have for history enthusiasts and coin collectors alike.

Specifications:

Material: Copper
Origin: Dutch Colonial Era
Approximate Age: Over 200 years old

Unique Selling Proposition:
By owning this coin, you possess a tangible connection to the past, a rare collectible that commemorates the Dutch influence in America’s early history. Ideal for display or as a unique gift for history buffs.

Note:
This item includes a certificate of authenticity from the Morgan Mint, guaranteeing its historical and collectible value.

Add a piece of New York’s rich history to your collection with “The Original New York Penny” today!
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